For the third consecutive year, AT&T has been ranked #1 by J.D. Power for residential wired internet customer satisfaction in the North Central and West regions, reinforcing its leadership in reliability, trust, and customer experience. As Erin Scarborough, SVP of Revenue Management & Commercialization at AT&T, put it: ‘When we put our customers... read more

Following the world’s first 25Gbps E-band microwave deployment at a live 5G-Advanced site, du has signed a three-year strategic agreement with Huawei to accelerate scalable, fiber-equivalent backhaul across the country — including fiber-scarce locations. The partnership goes beyond procurement, focusing on joint innovation to meet surging data... read more

O2 Slovakia, part of e& PPF Telecom Group, has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of UPC Broadband Slovakia from Liberty Global for EUR 95 million, securing a nationwide fixed broadband footprint across 647,000 homes passed in 80 cities. This move strengthens O2’s competitive position in a converging Slovak telecom market—unlocking... read more

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Omantel’s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating to BBB- (Stable), recognizing the company’s strong financial fundamentals, disciplined execution, and growing role as a national and regional digital enabler—following Oman’s sovereign upgrade earlier this month. “This upgrade is a landmark moment for Omantel and for... read more

New research commissioned by Nokia, surveying nearly 2,000 technology and business leaders across the U.S. and Europe, shows overwhelming agreement that networks must significantly evolve and scale to support AI-driven workloads. Uplink-heavy data flows, ultra-low latency, resilience, security, and energy efficiency are no longer optional—they... read more

Eutelsat, together with airtel, is extending OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity to support the Indian Army’s humanitarian relief operations in flood-affected areas of Sri Lanka—restoring communications where terrestrial networks have been disrupted. High-speed, low-latency LEO connectivity is enabling 24/7 telemedicine,... read more

The Upper 6 GHz (U6) spectrum is emerging as a strategic foundation for the next phase of digital growth across cellular and WLAN ecosystems, and SAMENA Council is calling for coordinated action to unlock its full value. Speaking at the 19th TR Summit in Dubai, SAMENA Council highlighted that U6 GHz is not just about capacity and performance—it... read more

stc Bahrain, in partnership with Lionscraft, hosted a series of hands-on Web3 workshops across its headquarters, universities, and community spaces—advancing national readiness for blockchain and decentralized technologies. The sessions equipped employees, students, and young professionals with practical insights into blockchain, digital assets,... read more